Vienna - Stephansdom & the Historic Centre (PDF Chapter)

This is the Stephansdom & the Historic Centre chapter from Lonely Planet’s Vienna guidebook.

Vienna’s most distinctive landmark is Gothic cathedral Stephansdom. This is the oldest part of the city, with a tangle of cobbled lanes and elegant thoroughfares. Early evening is one of the best times to stroll around and soak up the atmosphere.

• marvel at the intricate details of Stephansdom, the city’s most famous landmark and Aus-tria’s best-known Gothic cathedral
• maps
• conduct your own virtual orchestra and engage with other interactive exhibits at the inno-vative Haus der Musik
• transport
• get acquainted with Austria’s literary luminaries and their seminal works, from the 18th century to the present day, at the Literaturmuseum
• restaurants & accommodation

Coverage includes: Sights, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, Entertainment, Shopping, Sports & Activities.